Somehow we’re already halfway through the year. Here’s a look back at some of my favorites from the first-half of 2024.
- Best reviewed theatrical released movie: Sinners
- Best reviewed new home release: Chinatown
- Best reviewed foreign film: My Neighbor Totoro
- Best reviewed animated film: My Neighbor Totoro
- Best reviewed documentary film: We Beat the Dream Team
- Best reviewed throwback movie: The Third Man
- Best reviewed sci-fi film: Watch the Skies
- Best reviewed thriller: Jaws
- Best reviewed western: Tornado
- Best reviewed television series: Will Trent
- Best reviewed new single episode of television: Arcane – The Message Hidden Within the Pattern
- Best reviewed throwback episode of television: Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends – Along Came Spidey
- Best heist: Leverage: Redemption – The Grand Complication Job
- Best reviewed comic series: Usagi Yojimbo: Ten Thousand Plums & Nights
- Best reviewed new single comic issue: Wonder Woman #18
- Best reviewed throwback comic issue: Spidey Super Stories #1
- Best reviewed book: The Mystery of the Dead Man’s Riddle
- Best new music video (TIE): Alice Chater – Bed of Lies & Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco & Gracie Abrams – Call Me When You Break Up
- Best new toy/collectible (TIE): Sherlock Holmes: Book Nook & Kung Fu Panda PO (99124)
- Best appearance by Keira Knighley: Black Doves – The Cost of It All / In the Bleak Midwinter
- Best new photospread: Eiza González – Flaunt (April 2025) & Shay Mitchell – Numéro Netherlands (April 2025)